Side by side comparison and review of Nokia 9 Pureview and Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Nokia 9 Pureview | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-G998B/DS | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 155 mm | 161.5 mm | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has greater height than Nokia 9 Pureview. |
| Width | 75 mm | 75.6 mm | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has greater width than Nokia 9 Pureview. |
| Depth | 8.2 mm | 8.9 mm | Nokia 9 Pureview is narrower than Nokia 9 Pureview. |
| Weight | 171 g | 227 g | Nokia 9 Pureview is lighter than Nokia 9 Pureview. |
| Body Colour | Blue/silver | Phantom silver | Phantom black | Phantom navy | Phantom brown | Phantom titanium | |
| Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Dustproof, splashproof, water-resistant | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | Yes | Both phones are waterproof. |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP68 | |
| SAR Value | 0.86 W/kg (body), 0.88 W/kg (head), 3.99 W/kg (limb) | 1.58 W/kg (body), 0.714 W/kg (head), 2.56 W/kg (limb) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
| DISPLAY | Nokia 9 Pureview | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | PureDisplay | Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6" | 6.8" | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has larger screen size than Nokia 9 Pureview. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | - | 3200 x 1440 pixels | |
| Display Format | - | QHD+ | |
| Pixel Density | - | 515 ppi | |
| Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
| HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
| HDR Technology | HDR10 | HDR10+ | |
| Display Enhancement Technology | - | Eye Comfort Shield | |
| Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
| Display Features | 2.5D Glass, Edge-to-Edge screen | Edge Screen, AOD(Always On Display) | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Nokia 9 Pureview | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Samsung Exynos 2100 | |
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| Clock Speed | - | 2.9 GHz | |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Nokia 9 Pureview has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | - | Mali-G78 MP14 |
| MEMORY | Nokia 9 Pureview | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 12 GB | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has more RAM than Nokia 9 Pureview. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
| User Memory | - | 101.7 GB | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSD | - |
| CAMERA | Nokia 9 Pureview | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 5 | 4 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
| Sensor Type | RGB | - | |
| Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RX IMX386 sensor | - | |
| Lens Type | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/2.2 | Nokia 9 Pureview has better lens aperture than Nokia 9 Pureview. |
| Field of View (FoV) | - | 120 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size | 1.25 μm | 1.4 μm | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has larger camera pixel size than Nokia 9 Pureview. |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Laser Auto Focus | - | Yes | |
| Optical Zoom | - | 3x | |
| Digital Zoom | - | 100x | |
| Self-Timer Delay | - | Yes | |
| Special Effects | - | Face retouch, Grid Line | |
| HDR Mode | - | Auto HDR mode | |
| Camera Modes | - | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Super Slow-mo, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Food, Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, People, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view, Night, Motion Photo, Mountain, Single Take, Pro Video, Director's View | |
| Light Source | LED flash | High CRI LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, 7680 x 4320 (UHD 8K) at 24fps, Hyperlapse 4K video support at 30 fps, Super Steady 1080p video support at 60 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Carl Zeiss optic, HDR10 video recording | Playback zoom, blink detection, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Tracking AF, Video location tags, Scene Optimiser, Flaw detection, Shot suggestions, blur detection, HDR10+ recording, Super steady, Quick Measure, Zoom-In Mic, Space Zoom, Take 33MP still photos while playing 8K video, Hybrid Optic Zoom 3x, Super Resolution Zoom up to 30x, Digital zoom up to 12x for video |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 108 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has better second camera resolution than Nokia 9 Pureview. |
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| Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/1.33" | |
| Sensor Type (2nd Camera) | RGB | - | |
| Sensor Name (2nd Camera) | Sony Exmor RX IMX386 sensor | - | |
| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/1.8 | F/1.8 | Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture. |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 83 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.25 μm | 0.8 μm | Nokia 9 Pureview has larger second camera pixel size than Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G. |
| Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | Autofocus | - | |
| Camera Features (2nd Camera) | Carl Zeiss optic | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 10 Megapixel | Nokia 9 Pureview has higher resolution third camera than Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G. |
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| Sensor Name (3rd Camera) | Sony Exmor RX IMX386 sensor | - | |
| Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Telephoto lens | |
| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/1.8 | F/2.4 | Nokia 9 Pureview has better third camera lens aperture than Nokia 9 Pureview. |
| Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 35 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1.25 μm | 1.22 μm | Nokia 9 Pureview has larger third camera pixel size than Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G. |
| Camera Features (3rd Camera) | Monochrome, Carl Zeiss optic | Dual Pixel AF |
| FOURTH CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 10 Megapixel | Nokia 9 Pureview has higher resolution fourth camera than Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G. |
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| Sensor Name (4th Camera) | Sony Exmor RX IMX386 sensor | - | |
| Lens Type (4th Camera) | - | Telephoto lens | |
| Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | F/1.8 | F/4.9 | Nokia 9 Pureview has better fourth camera lens aperture than Nokia 9 Pureview. |
| Field of View (4th Camera) | - | 10 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size (4th Camera) | 1.25 μm | 1.22 μm | Nokia 9 Pureview has larger fourth camera pixel size than Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G. |
| Camera Functions (4th Camera) | Monochrome | - | |
| Camera Features (4th Camera) | Carl Zeiss optic | Dual Pixel AF |
| FIFTH CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (5th Camera) | 12 Megapixel | - | |
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| Lens Aperture (5th Camera) | F/1.8 | - | |
| Pixel Size (5th Camera) | 1.25 μm | - | |
| Camera Functions (5th Camera) | Monochrome | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 20 Megapixel | 40 Megapixels | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has better front camera resolution than Nokia 9 Pureview. |
| Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RX IMX476 sensor | - | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.2 | |
| Field of View (Front) | - | 80 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size (Front) | - | 0.7 μm | |
| Focus Adjustment | Focus free | Automatic | |
| Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
| Camera Features (Front) | - | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Nokia 9 Pureview | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3320 mAh | 5000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has larger battery capacity than Nokia 9 Pureview. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging, Samsung Super Fast Charging, Power Delivery 3.0 | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes | Both phones can be charged wirelessly. |
| Wireless Charging Standards | PMA, Qi | WPC, Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare | |
| Talk Time | - | 2460 minutes | |
| Run Time Details | - | Talk (4G): up to 2460 min Active online usage (LTE): up to 18 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 18 hrs Playback (wireless video): up to 22 hrs Playback (wireless audio): up to 81 hrs |
| CELLULAR | Nokia 9 Pureview | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | Bixby | |
| Payment Technology | - | Samsung Pay | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Nokia 9 Pureview | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 14, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700 PS, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
| 5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n40 | |
| 5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+ | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
| MEDIA | Nokia 9 Pureview | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | Apt-X | WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, DSD, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | |
| Sound Enhancements | Nokia OZO surround sound capture, Qualcomm aptX audio | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Surround sound, stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Digital sound |
| FEATURES | Nokia 9 Pureview | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, G-sensor, hall sensor, haptics sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display) | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
| Additional Phone Features | Face Unlock, Smart AMP technology, Three microphones with Nokia spatial audio | Air View, MIMO technology, Smart Select, Samsung KNOX, Smart View, Live message, Screen off memo, Bixby Vision, Dual Audio, Bixby Routines, Intelligent Performance Enhancer, AR Doodle, PENUP, Bixby key, Samsung Knox Vault, Private Share function, Enhanced Game Booster, Air Command |
| OTHERS | Nokia 9 Pureview | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| Included Accessories | Data cable, headset, USB-C charger | SIM card removal tool, USB-C to USB-C cable | |
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| Compliant Standards | IP67 | IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m |
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